Quotes From "The City And The Pillar" By Gore Vidal

Ideally, of course, a relationship is best, but then how...
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Ideally, of course, a relationship is best, but then how many people are capable of deep feeling? Practically none. Gore Vidal
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Of course his dust would be absorbed in other living things and to that degree at least he would exist again, though it was plain enough that the specific combination which was he would never exist again. Gore Vidal
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We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one orbit to another. On rare occasions there is total collision, but most often the two simply continue without incident, neither losing more than a particle to the other, in passing. Gore Vidal